What is CVE-2019-16213?

CVE-2019-16213 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tendacn Pa6, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-06-25.

How severe is CVE-2019-16213?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

RCE in Tendacn Pa6

CVE-2019-16213

Tenda PA6 Wi-Fi Powerline extender 1.0.1.21 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted string, an attacker could modify the device name of an attached PLC adapter to inject and execute arbitrary commands on the system with root privileges.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.029 (85.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Tendacn Pa6
Tendacn Pa6_firmware — versions 1.0.1.21
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16213?: CVE-2019-16213 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tendacn Pa6, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-06-25.
How severe is CVE-2019-16213?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.